TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Utterly amazed as we

changed cart (9)

6 Even Duncan contains

genetic code (initials)(3) 8 Momentary break of

circuits, say (5)

9 Less beefy article right

outside tavern (7)

10 Don feathers and tire (4,4) 11 Gardener will return to hide

the bird (4)

13 In possession of wing, no

problem (6)

14 Cared madly about a

shopping gallery (6) 17 Exotic teas satisfy fully (4) 19 Artist or dreadful

renegades (8)

22 Drink could be nastier (7) 23 Pack animal left by

Buddhist priest (5) 24 Head off dread and listen

(3)

25 Make ecstatic with means

of travel (9)

DOWN

1 Silver deep in pitch, shining

(5)

2 Say why it’s no longer clear

(7)

3 Walking, finding little time

for studying (8) 4 Now put about in

residential area (6)

5 Use needles to set north in

equipment (4)

6 Fellow with gold, a charity

supporter (5)

7 Order a cooker, so to

speak (7)

12 Items for broadcast recitals

(8)

13 Comply with notice (7) 15 In the havoc, a

downtrodden fruit (7) 16 Mistakes made by a

deserter in time (6) 18 Instruct how to process

trout (5)

20 Inadequate funds can

thwart housing (5)

21 Clue for “Shinto” unlimited

(4)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Amazed (9)

6 Gene code (initials)(3) 8 Run out (5)

9 More narrow (7) 10 Gradually weaken (4,4) 11 Tiny British bird (4) 13 Acknowledging (6) 14 Amusement centre (6) 17 Glut (4)

19 Turncoats (8)

22 Greek wine (7) 23 Peruvian animal (5) 24 Corn spike (3) 25 Convey (9)

DOWN 1 Gently burning (5) 2 Account for (7)

3 Stamping (on) (8) 4 US residential area (6) 5 Interweave (4) 6 Benefactor (5) 7 Adjust (7)

12 Items (8)

13 Look at (7)

15 Alligator pear (7) 16 Misprints (6)

18 Coach (5)

20 In short supply (5) 21 Imply (4)